CMS Proposes Increase In Medicare Payments To Nursing Homes


Medicare payments to nursing homes would increase by approximately $690 million in fiscal 2008 under new rates proposed today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This 3.3 percent increase would affect payment rates to nursing facilities that furnish certain skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Medicare beneficiaries recovering from serious health problems. [click link for ...

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